Monthly Archive: June 2010

Windows 7 Question

Windows 7 Question

Has anyone tried running Lazarus under Windows 7? If so, did it work? If it didn’t, did you get it working…and, if so, how?

Moving up in the world

Moving up in the world

When Aiera began, if you Googled the site’s name (just the ‘Aiera’ part), the first link was this group: the Asociación de Importadores y Exportadores de la República Argentina. That was then. This is...

Restored: Ultima IX Redemption

Restored: Ultima IX Redemption

Okay, granted, there wasn’t actually a download that I needed to restore for the Redemption project entry. It still needed an updated image and a few tweaks to the descriptive text, and these have...

Restored: Ultima 8 AWE32 Patch

Restored: Ultima 8 AWE32 Patch

This is a patch from Creative that enables Soundfont support in Ultima 8; it is once again available for download. And with that, every Ultima 8 download has been restored. Bit by bit, it’s...

Harry Potter 7

Harry Potter 7

I don’t know about you, good reader, but I’m excited for this one. Though I have to admit that waiting until July 2011 for the second/final part of it will be something akin to...

Restored: Ultima 8 Official Patches

Restored: Ultima 8 Official Patches

I had previously mislabeled these as language patches, but they are in fact official update patches for Ultima 8 that correct many aspects of the game. It’s just that they’re available in three languages:...

Updated: Ultima 6 Online Client

Updated: Ultima 6 Online Client

Apropos of the comments in this news post from yesterday, I’ve uploaded an updated client — which will actually work with the new server — to the Ultima 6 Online project entry.

Ultima 6 Online…is back online

Ultima 6 Online…is back online

See? This is why I love the Ultima community! Over in the forum, there’s a thread detailing how to connect to the newly active server for Ultima 6 Online. This was set in motion...

Restored: Ultima 8 AdLib Patch

Restored: Ultima 8 AdLib Patch

For all you users of retro sound boards out there (or possibly users of DOSBox, which I believe can emulate AdLib support), the official patch to enable proper AdLib support in Ultima 8 is...

Restored: Ultima 8 in Windows

Restored: Ultima 8 in Windows

Although rendered somewhat obsolete by Pentagram, Gaseous Dragon’s Windows patch for Ultima 8 (which, yes, is now once again available for download) still has a niche to fill while Pentagram remains unfinished.